A group of protesters stormed the state capital of Benue state this morning the 22nd of December 2023 putting on red shirts carrying placards 🪧 and a coffin, chanting that the government of Benue state under the governorship of Governor H Alia has not been carrying the Apc political party caucus along in his administration!!!… read more »
Reverend Thomas Orsaar Shikaan, born 30th January, 1965 (59 years) is the senior pastor of Spirit Life Christian Assembly. He is married to Dr. Mrs Victoria Shikaan and together they have four children, Sater Nder, Stephen Shikaan, Alpha Shikaan and David Shikaan. He has played a pivotal role in founding multiple schools and churches across Benue State…. read more »
Benue Links Nigeria Ltd stands as one of the largest transport companies in Nigeria, entirely owned by the state government. Its central office is strategically located along Gboko Road, near the Foodbasket Roundabout in Wurukum, Makurdi, Benue State. With branches established in key cities nationwide, the company has a well-established presence. The company’s journey began… read more »
Reverend Dr. Mrs. Mgohol Victoria Shikaan was born on July 16th, 1968, as a member of the Ayua family. Her parents were Late Mr. John Ayua Ingbiase and Mrs. Martina Kwaghza Ayua. Her roots trace back to Ukan in Ushongo Local Government Area of Benue State. Among her mother’s ten children, she holds the position… read more »
Francisca Ordega, born on October 19, 1993(31 years), is a Tiv Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Al-Ittihad Football Cub and the Nigerian Super Falcons. She is a notable member of the Nigeria women’s national football team, often referred to as the Super Falcons. Her talent and skills have led her to represent Nigeria in… read more »
Retired Brigadier General John Atom Kpera is a Tiv man from Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State, born on January 3, 1941, held the position of the inaugural Military Governor of Anambra State in Nigeria from March 1976 to July 1978. Anambra State was established from the former East Central State during General Olusegun… read more »
His Royal Majesty, Orchivirigh, Prof. James Ortese Iorzua Ayatse, Tor Tiv V, also known as Tor Tiv the fifth, was born on May 12, 1956 (68 years), in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State in central Nigeria. He is a distinguished Nigerian academic who holds the position of Paramount Ruler/King of the Tiv Nation. He also serves as… read more »
Terwase Akwaza a tiv man from Benue State, commonly known as Gana or Ghana (approximately born in the 1970s – September 8, 2020), gained notoriety as a notorious criminal and leader of a militia group in Benue State, Nigeria. His criminal activities were most pronounced from 2015 to 2020. Some have likened him to the legendary outlaw… read more »
Gift Emmanuel Orban, born on the 17th of July, 2002, is a talented Nigerian professional footballer, a Tiv man from Benue state, who currently plays as a striker for Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim. He has gained recognition as one of the most promising young players globally, with his notable attributes being his swiftness, physical prowess, and remarkable scoring… read more »
Wantaregh Paul Iorpuu Unongu, hailing from the Kwaghngise-Anure-Abera lineage, was born in Turan, situated within the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, on September 26th, 1935. Paul Iyorpuu Unongu, the social democrat, served as a former Minister of Steel Development and later as Minister of Mines and Power in the Nigerian Second Republic. Unongo… read more »